Proverbs 20:4

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

A slow man would not ear for cold; therefore he shall beg in summer, and men shall not give to him.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:4

A slow hand hath wrought needi-ness; but the hand of strong men maketh ready riches. Forsooth he that enforceth or endeavoureth to get any-thing by leasings, feedeth the winds; soothly the same man pursueth birds flying [or followeth flying birds].

Proverbs 13:4

A slow man will, and will not; but the soul of them that work shall be made fat.

Proverbs 19:15

Sloth bringeth in sleep; and a negligent soul shall have hunger.

Proverbs 19:24

A slow man hideth his hand under his armpit, and putteth it not to his mouth.

Proverbs 20:5

As deep water, so counsel is in the heart of a man; but a wise man shall draw it out.

Proverbs 21:25

Desires slay a slow man; for his hands would not work anything.

Proverbs 24:34

and then thy neediness as a courier shall come to thee, and thy beggary as an armed man.

Proverbs 6:6

O! thou slow man, go to the ant; and behold thou his ways, and learn thou wisdom.

Ecclesiastes 11:4

He that espieth the wind, soweth not; and he that beholdeth the clouds, shall never reap.